Mabuhay! DRAPAC26 returns for its 4th edition
"Building the Commons: Scaling Collective Resources for Our Digital Futures"
📆 June 8-10, 2026
📍 Manila, Philippines
EngageMedia is publishing English translations of the Myanmar Digital Coup Quarterly by the Myanmar Internet Project. Read the original post in Burmese: https://t.co/45PZN4kgmz
Learn more about our broader work to support digital rights in Myanmar: https://t.co/ciu3oMUXFu.
Read the latest English translation of the Myanmar Digital Coup Quarterly.
In this edition, covering February 2026 to April 2026, it can be observed that the junta continues to enact new laws to justify surveillance & other forms of digital repression.
https://t.co/dp9VSG28m2
Catch “Poem of Happiness – ပျော်ရွှင်ခြင်းကဗျာ” and two other songs in Song for Harmony’s mini-album “A Tu Tu.”
The album explores themes of social harmony through music, responding to the need for more children’s music rooted in Myanmar’s culture.
https://t.co/MBXE8afvHN
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EngageMedia is publishing English translations of the Myanmar Digital Coup Quarterly produced by the Myanmar Internet Project. Learn more about EngageMedia’s broader work to support digital rights in Myanmar on https://t.co/ciu3oMUXFu.
Now out: A new English translation of the Myanmar Digital Coup Quarterly.
The period from November 2025 to January 2026 saw the military junta overseeing a sham election tailored to its interests, along with increased internet disruptions & surveillance.
https://t.co/L9bS8vbc5C
Submit your session ideas at https://t.co/dCvFwnn4PZ
Apply to be a fellow at https://t.co/6KiRCHQbw7
Applications for both session proposals and fellowship applications close on Sunday, March 22, 2026.
📢 Now Open: Session ideas and fellowship applications for DRAPAC26 in Manila! Join us this June 8-10, 2026, and let’s build resilient digital futures together.
https://t.co/IcG4mrf4Ck
🤝 with @FMA_PH & @dakila_ph
CALL FOR EXPRESSION OF INTEREST: EngageMedia is seeking experienced travel agencies to provide efficient, cost-effective, and ethically responsible travel management services.
Check the requirements & application process: https://t.co/2OT1smpnSt
Deadline: 20 February 2026
The DRAPAC25 public report is out!
Check out the event highlights and community insights from the third edition of the Digital Rights in the Asia-Pacific Assembly that brought together over 500 changemakers in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, last August 2025.
https://t.co/5BLY8MwgrR
Mabuhay! DRAPAC26 returns for its 4th edition
"Building the Commons: Scaling Collective Resources for Our Digital Futures"
📆 June 8-10, 2026
📍 Manila, Philippines
Amidst shrinking civic spaces and diminishing resources, DRAPAC26 brings together rights defenders, allies, and stakeholders to co-create shared infrastructure for the future of our digital rights movement.
🤝 with @FMA_PH & @dakila_ph
Note: This report represents a Draft Zero and is intended as a working document. We invite feedback from experts and professionals to refine and strengthen the analysis. Please reach out to EngageMedia for any suggestions or contributions.
READ: This 2024 report examines the growing challenges of data protection in South and Southeast Asia as AI governance takes centre stage. Focusing on the data protection laws of select countries, it analyses how these laws can mitigate AI-related risks.
https://t.co/MqavIlhmqs
Following the discussion, CSOs produced a position paper outlining recommendations to safeguard public interest in the use of AI systems in Malaysia. Read: https://t.co/z6BNpqM5OS
Representatives from civil society, government, and international organisations discussed AI governance in Indonesia and Malaysia during a dialogue co-convened by the Center for Independent Journalism, EngageMedia, Oxfam, and Wikimedia Foundation as part of #DRAPAC25 last August.
This edition lists incidents of internet shutdowns, surveillance and arrests through the Person Scrutinization and Monitoring System, and other digital oppression incidents recorded in Myanmar between August and October 2025.
Read: https://t.co/4gcpeHcYsC
READ: The English version of the Myanmar Digital Coup Quarterly's latest edition is now out.
EngageMedia is publishing English translations of the Myanmar Digital Coup Quarterly, produced by the Myanmar Internet Project, as part of our work to support digital rights in Myanmar.